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- Latin · derived fromnoxius“hurtful, injurious”
- English todaynoxious
From Latin noxius (“hurtful, injurious”), from noxa (“hurt, injury”), from nocere (“to hurt, injure”); see nocent.
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Today it means: Harmful; injurious. Full definition →
From Latin noxius (“hurtful, injurious”), from noxa (“hurt, injury”), from nocere (“to hurt, injure”); see nocent.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.